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Frey

[frey]
–noun Scandinavian Mythology.
the god of peace, prosperity, and marriage: one of the Vanir, originally brought to Asgard as a hostage.

Origin:
< ON Freyr orig., lord, master
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Frey   (frā)   
n.   Mythology
The Norse god who dispenses peace, good weather, prosperity, and bountiful crops; the brother of Freya.

[Old Norse Freyr; see per1 in Indo-European roots.]
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